Human Rights Campaign Endorses Mondaire Jones for Congress
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsJones would become the first openly LGBTQ Black Congressperson from any state.
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New HRC Video: Ruben Diaz Sr. is Bad for LGBTQ Equality, Bad for Women, Bad for the Bronx
Post submitted by Viet Tran (he/him/they/them), former HRC Press Secretary Ruben Diaz Sr. is one of the most virulently anti-LGBTQ Democrats in the nation.
Urge the New York State Assembly to Repeal the Walking While Trans Ban and Hold Police Accountable
The Loitering for the Purpose of Prostitution law, also known as the #WalkingWhileTrans law, has resulted in widespread police profiling, unjust arrests, police harassment and police violence.
Human Rights Campaign Endorses Kristen Browde for NY State Assembly
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsBrowde would become the first transgender state legislator in New York
Human Rights Campaign Endorses Ritchie Torres for Congress
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsTorres would become the first Afro-Latin American LGBTQ Member of Congress by defeating one of the most virulently anti-equality…
Human Rights Campaign Endorses 40 House, 5 Senate Pro-Equality Leaders
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsEndorsements come after the first anniversary of the U.S. House passing the Equality Act.
HRC Mourns Lexi, Trans Woman Killed in Harlem
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Lexi, a 33-year-old transgender woman killed in Harlem, New York on March 28.
HRC to Honor Jeremy O. Harris and Matthew Lopez at the 19th Annual Greater New York Gala
Post submitted by Viet Tran (he/him/they/them), former HRC Press SecretaryHRC announced that it will honor two groundbreaking playwrights with the HRC Equality Award at the 19th Annual HRC Greater New…
HRC to Honor Naomi Campbell, Kristin Chenoweth & PVH Corp. at the 19th Annual Greater NY Gala
Post submitted by Viet Tran (he/him/they/them), former HRC Press SecretaryHRC announced that Naomi Campbell will be honored with HRC’s Global Advocacy Award, Kristin Chenoweth will be honored with the Ally…
HRC Mourns Yahira Nesby, Black Trans Woman Killed in Brooklyn
The New York City Anti-Violence Project worked with Yahira Nesby’s close friends to confirm her identity.
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